Meraki Systems Manager vs Upright Link
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Meraki Systems Manager
Manage all your iOS devices from a central web dashboard. This app enhances mobile device management with features like a managed app store, content delivery, and GPS location reporting.
- Centralized web dashboard management
- Managed app store
- Content delivery with backpack
- GPS location reporting
- Enhanced MDM and MAM functionality
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Meraki Systems Manager is Cisco Systems' Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) solution that allows you to manage all of your iOS devices from a central web dashboard. Installing this app on an iOS device provides enhanced MDM and MAM functionality that includes features such as a managed app store, content delivery with backpack, and GPS location reporting. Note: continued use of GPS running in the background can decrease battery life.
Upright Link
Manage your products remotely with this business tool. Sync product information instantly across a platform, add details using your device's camera and barcode scanner, and update entries from anywhere.
- Remote product management
- Instant platform syncing
- Barcode scanner integration
- Camera for product details
- Create, view, and update products
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Now you can manage your Lister products from the convenience of your phone. With Link, your products sync instantly across the Upright Labs platform. Use the built-in barcode scanner and camera to easily add information about your product. Create, view and update your products from anywhere with Link.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Upright Link at 3.8 against Meraki Systems Manager's 2.4. Upright Link also leads on review sentiment (40% vs 18%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Meraki Systems Manager's advantage is ratings volume (96 vs 14) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Upright Link holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Meraki Systems Manager has 96 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of Meraki Systems Manager's written reviews are positive against 40% of Upright Link's.
Meraki Systems Manager ships an update every 2 months, Upright Link fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Meraki Systems Manager | Upright Link |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (96 ratings) | 3.8 (14 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 18.4% of reviews | 40.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 96 — better | 14 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Meraki | Upright Labs, Inc |
Customer experience
Meraki Systems Manager
Upright Link
Bugs and requests
Meraki Systems Manager
Reported bugs
3 issues- Enrollment certificates become invalid
- Backpack functionality broken on iOS 9+
- Location services always running, draining battery
Requested features
3 requests- Improve enrollment process
- Add option to configure notification frequency
- Improve app stability and performance
Upright Link
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Meraki Systems Manager
No in-app purchases
Upright Link
No in-app purchases
Questions
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